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Long Term Care Facility Investments That Increase Infection Prevention Results
Now more than ever it is critical that long term care facilities ensure that infectious diseases do not spread within their facilities.
CDC: Reduce Risk from Surfaces
If your organization is going to tackle IP and bring HAI rates down, it is vital to come up with a surface-disinfection plan that is easy to implement, comprehensive, and effective.
3 Ways to Prevent Infections at Military Base Medical Facilities
Experts say that 55 to 70 percent of all HAIs are preventable so understanding how to combat infections at military base and other medical facilities is critical.
Effective Infection Prevention Starts With Strong Military Healthcare Leaders
One of a military medical facility’s most useful weapons against harmful pathogens: your infection prevention team leaders.
Improve Infection Prevention & Increase Revenue
Now more than ever, an outpatient surgical center needs to have a flawless cleaning and disinfection plan in place.
How Dentists Can Tackle Infection Prevention
Millions of Americans are exposed to potential HAI’s from a dental office. To fight harmful pathogens, it is vital to come up with an infection prevention (IP) plan that specifically addresses dental office environments, patient populations, and potential risks.
How UVC Light Battles Airborne Pathogens
Now more than ever it is critical that all healthcare providers ensure that infectious diseases do not spread from surface to surface, room to room, and through airborne contamination.
Improve Surgical Center Throughput & Revenue
It’s critical that leadership understands the role of infection prevention in improving throughput and revenue while keeping patients safe.
Four Ways to Improve Infection Prevention in Your Dental Practice
With threats to patient safety in and out of the front door daily, it’s critical to implement a series of IP procedures that are enforced and followed by every member of the dental practice team.
US Navy Begins UVC Disinfecting Pilot Program using RD UVC System
The Navy’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) is using RD UVC to disinfect surface areas and air to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
TMC Bonham Hospital adds Rapid Disinfector™ UV Disinfection System
TMC Bonham Hospital has added a layer of infection prevention through a gift from the Fannin County Hospital Authority.
The Power of UV Light in Fighting the COVID-19 Pandemic
The EPA is actively evaluating the use of large-scale UV disinfection – check out the news and how RD UVC is playing a key role in eliminating infections during the Coronavirus epidemic.
Long Term Care Facility Guide
Now more than ever it is critical that long term care facilities ensure that infectious diseases do not spread within their facilities.
New England Journal of Medicine: C. diff burden down 25%
While the deadly pathogen on everyone’s minds might be Coronavirus, it’s important to continue the fight against HAIs, most notably C. difficile, which is among the deadliest.
Cleaning out COVID-19 at U of U Health
RD UVC is proud to be part of the University of Utah Health Hospital’s response to the Covid-19 outbreak.
Show Me The Evidence!
Steven Baiocchi, COO has recently been quoted in Health Care Purchasing’s article “Show me the evidence!”
4 Ways to Improve Infection Prevention in Your Hospital
With infection threats to patient safety occurring daily, how does your IP team employ the right strategies? Read these four ways to improve IP in your hospital.
Effective IP Starts With Strong Leaders
Combat HAIs by putting the right IP leadership in place.
What’s Ahead in Hospital Infection Prevention?
To increase chances fighting deadly infections, IP professionals must stay on top of the leading IP technology and techniques.
IP Trends to Help Reduce HAIs in 2020
Forward-thinking healthcare leaders keep apprised of the latest trends like those outlined in our guide to 2020 IP trends.
Boost Throughput Without Sacrificing Patient Safety
Cut annual costs, decrease HAIs, and increase revenue with the right UVC solution.
Focus Your IP Plan on the Biggest HAI Culprits
One good place to start your IP plan is focusing upon areas of highest concern and highest possibility of mitigation.
Capital Investment in IP Can Yield Long-Term ROI
IP tools can decrease HAI rates and represent long-term ROI for any hospital’s capital expenditures.
Capital Investments in a Time of Value-Based Care
The right capital investments can decrease HAI rates and represent real long-term savings for your hospital.
Contagion Live Article: Fighting C.diff The Proven Way
Find out why RD UVC is proven to fight C. diff.
Empowering Infection Prevention Champions
Equipping your IP team with the information and technology necessary to fight dangerous pathogens will make their jobs easier and your patients safer.
Evidence-Based IP Solutions
Selecting a partner that provides evidence-based data to show IP results is the best way to accomplish your disease prevention goals.
4 Tips for Efficient and Effective Infection Prevention
Check out these four tips to ensure your hospital’s IP methods are both efficient and effective at reducing HAIs.
IP Cost-Saving Solutions For Environmental Services
An AJIC published study showed that even a 20% reduction in C.diff cases as a result of RD-UVC could save the average hospital $1.365M annually.
Speed Throughput. Save Money. Ensure IP Efficacy.
Addressing increasing patient demand with limited resources means optimizing inpatient throughput is essential to maintaining patient safety and IP efficacy.
5 Ways to Convince Leadership That More IP Investment is Needed
Read these five tips to convince your hospital’s leadership to focus more on IP.
Patients Care About Hosptial HAI’s and How You Prevent Them
93% of people say hospital infection rates influence their decision in choosing a hospital; find out how to set your hospital apart by promoting its strong IP practices.
Differentiate Your Hospital Through Infection Prevention Promotion
Find out how to set your hospital apart by promoting its strong IP practices.
Proof of Compliance to Prevent HAIs
Bundling IP strategies is proven to reduce the spread of HAIs.
Is Infection Control Your Top Priority?
Learn why not prioritizing can pose health and financial risks.
Why Every Medical Department Should Prioritize Infection Control
Implementing IP procedures that followed by every team member will allow your hospital to operate without disruption from HAIs.
The Best Infection Control Prevention Strategies for your ER and Patient Rooms
Prevent the spread of infection with these effective infection prevention strategies for the most susceptible areas of the hospital.
A Multi-Room Approach to IP
Utilizing a bundled IP approach across all hospital rooms ensures maximum protection from the spread of harmful infections.
Infection Control Throughout Your Entire Organization
Why a holistic IP approach should be your hospital’s first approach.
RD UVC Needed to Slow Down Deadly Fungus
Deadly fungus that’s killed 300 people brings to light the need for better effective IP strategies.
Ensuring Room Readiness: A Checklist
Check out our checklist to help your team ensure the OR is sterile and ready for the next patient.
Infection Control & the OR of the Future
The Operating Room of the Future will revolutionize surgery, making it minimally invasive, more effective, and safer. Learn more about how your hospital can be ready for tomorrow’s patients.
Operating Room of the Future Whitepaper
The Operating Room of the Future will revolutionize surgery, making it minimally invasive, more effective, and safer. Learn more about how your hospital can be ready for tomorrow’s patients.
HAI Reporting Shouldn’t Limit IP Presence
A recent report indicates that time devoted to mandated IP reporting can hinder actual infection control efforts.
Workplace Infection Risks are Evolving and Threatening Employees, Says CDC Report
A report published by the CDC looks at HAI risks to employees.
USA Today Article: Combating Staph Infections
The right IP tools can help every U.S. hospital follow the lead of 249 institutions that eliminated MRSA infections.
5 Tips for Incorporating UVC into your IP Plan
Learn how your IP and EVS can collaborate to perform an infection control gap assessment.
The first step to effective IC: Performing a Gap Assessment
Read what an effective gap assessment and IP plan should contain, how to identify evidence-based solutions, get cost and ROI calculation support, and see our guide to develop quality reporting.
How to incorporate UVC into your IP Plan
Learn how your IP and EVS can collaborate to perform an infection control gap assessment.
A Model for Choosing an Automated Ultraviolet-C Disinfection System
Environmental disinfection has become the new frontier in the ongoing battle to reduce the risk of health care–associated infections.
Postdischarge Decontamination of MRSA, VRE, and Clostridium Difficile Isolation Rooms
UVC devices are effective adjuncts to manual cleaning but vary in their ability to disinfect high concentrations of organisms in the presence of protein.
Clostridium Difficile Spore Inactivation Study Using Ultraviolet-C Energy
The RD UVC System UV-C System was highly effective in reducing Clostridium difficile spores on contaminated surfaces.
RD UVC System Outperforms Competitive UV-C Disinfection System in an Independent Study
A new independent study demonstrates that the Steriliz R-D™ Rapid Disinfector™ is the proven ultraviolet-C (UV-C) disinfection solution of choice for combating pathogens that cause healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).